NECEC
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PublishedNovember 24, 2021
Maine DEP suspends construction license for $1 billion power line
The license will be reinstated if the New England Clean Energy Connect project's developer wins its legal fights over state land or a pending statutory ban.
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PublishedNovember 3, 2021
Updated: Maine voters soundly reject CMP power line corridor
Tuesday's outcome is a repudiation of the $1 billion NECEC transmission line project, but CMP parent Avangrid has filed a lawsuit in Superior Court challenging the constitutionality of the referendum.
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PublishedSeptember 20, 2021
UPDATED: Question 1 focuses on the CMP corridor
While corridor proponents raise the specter of retroactivity, opponents note that is not a change to Maine law. The real issue, corridor opponents argue, is the 53-mile area to be cut through a globally significant forest.